David A. Williams

earnings are up around 3.6%. This was the first call with new CEO Domenic Pilla, who took the reigns from interim CEO DavidWilliams on November 1. Pilla most recently served as president of McKesson's MCK Canadian distribution business. His comments

path, particularly since Schreiber's $8.8 million total compensation in 2009 appears generous by Canadian standards. DavidWilliams , the company's independent board chairman, will take over on an interim basis while the company conducts a search for

gambling, or from the borrowing or lending of money. Columbia has no such constraints, but does target firms that manager DavidWilliams believes are set to boost profits through restructurings, reorganizations, and/or mergers and acquisitions. Williams